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Karen Jensen

Karen Jensen has 2 papers in our library, in 1983–1987.

2 papers in our library · 1983–1987

OpenAlex · ORCID · h-index 9 · 22 works · 496 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 43 times in our library · 1 more in our library without a page yet · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5594

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 Affiliations

🔬IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research CenterYorktown Heights · United States1981–2017 · 11 paperscurrent🏢MicrosoftRedmond · United States1992–1993 · 6 papers🎓Concordia UniversityMontreal · CanadaEmployment · Head, Cataloguing and Collection Maintenance, Collection Services

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed.

 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 4The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Artificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 2 works

💡 Concepts 1Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.Lexicography · 1 work

 Works by year

1980s

19871 paper19831 paper

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. Disambiguating Prepositional Phrase Attachments by Using On-Line Dictionary Definitions (1987 · 116 citations)
    Deciding where a prepositional phrase attaches is a classic ambiguity in English parsing. In "I ate a fish with a fork," the PP could modify the verb or the noun. Jensen and Binot avoid hand-built scripts or frames and instead treat a standard machine-readable dictionary as a semantic knowledge source. Sentences are…
  2. Parse Fitting and Prose Fixing: Getting a Hold on Ill-Formedness (1983 · 95 citations)
    A hand-written grammar can never cover all real text. Yet a grammar and style checker needs some structure for every input, including fragments, elliptical sentences, odd punctuation and plain errors. The authors address this within IBM's EPISTLE system, which critiques business English. They split parsing into three…

All works

3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

  1. Disambiguating Prepositional Phrase Attachments by Using On-Line Dictionary DefinitionsComputational LinguisticsKaren Jensen, Jean-Louis Binot1987 · 116 citations
  2. Parse Fitting and Prose Fixing: Getting a Hold on Ill-FormednessComputational LinguisticsK. Jensen, G. E. Heidorn, L. A. Miller, et al.1983 · 95 citations
  3. The Fitted Parse: 100% Parsing Capability in a Syntactic Grammar of English ↗First Conference on Applied Natural Language Processing · no summary yetKaren Jensen, George E. Heidorn1983 · 38 citations

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 43 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 5 citing papers with a page here →.

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